by Carey Avalon | Feb 20, 2018 | writing
I find that most creatives experience the blessing and curse that is having too many ideas. As creatives we are literally wired to receive stimulus from multiple sources and toss them around in our brain until they find an outlet for meaningful expression in the...
by Carey Avalon | Jan 23, 2018 | writing
Last year you said you would write a book and you didn’t. Maybe you started. And re-started. And thought A LOT about writing. But you just didn’t do it. Gustave Flaubert the French writer said “You don’t make art out of good intentions.” He fully understood that great...
by Carey Avalon | Jan 15, 2018 | writing
What does it mean to be a better writer? Well it depends on who you ask. For some people selling more books is an indication of a better writer. Other people would argue that knowledge and proper use of grammar, structure, and style/expression makes one a better...
by Carey Avalon | Jan 5, 2018 | writing
The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away. ~David S. Viscott I can think of no better quote to emphasize the whole point of life. We are each here to experience and become, and to...
